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1 exagéré
exagéré, e [εgzaʒeʀe]( = excessif) excessive• venir se plaindre après ça, c'est un peu exagéré it was too much to come and complain after all that* * *exagérée ɛgzaʒeʀe adjectif1) ( outré) exaggerated2) ( excessif) excessive* * *ɛɡzaʒeʀe adj exagéré, -e(prix) excessive* * *A pp ⇒ exagérer.B pp adj2 ( démesuré) [chiffre, hausse] excessive; [louanges, politesse] exaggerated; [empressement, pessimisme, sévérité, importance] excessive; être d'une sensibilité exagérée to be oversensitive; il n'est pas exagéré de dire que… it is no exaggeration to say that…; deux heures de retard, c'est un peu exagéré! two hours late, that's a bit much!1. [excessif - dépense, prix] excessive ; [ - éloge, critique] exaggerated, overblown ; [ - optimisme, prudence] excessive, exaggerated ; [ - hâte, mécontentement] undue ; [ - ambition, confiance en soi] excessive, overweening150 euros par personne, c'est un peu exagéré! 150 euros per person, that's a bit much! -
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phrase [fʀαz]feminine noun• petite phrase ( = remarque) soundbite* * *fʀɑz1) Linguistique ( assemblage de mots) sentence2) ( propos) phrasefaire des phrases or de grandes phrases — to use flowery language
3) Musique phrase•Phrasal Verbs:* * *fʀɒz1. nf1) LINGUISTIQUE sentence2) (= propos) phrase3) MUSIQUE phrase2. phrases nfpl* * *phrase nf1 Ling ( assemblage de mots) sentence;2 ( propos) phrase; une phrase célèbre/ampoulée a well-known/highflown phrase; une phrase qui veut tout dire a revealing phrase; il eut cette phrase admirable he came out with this wonderful phrase; avoir une phrase malheureuse to say the wrong thing; faire des phrases or de grandes phrases to use flowery words; sans phrases without mincing one's words; pas de phrases no fine phrases; tour de phrase turn of phrase; ⇒ petit;3 Mus phrase.phrase toute faite stock phrase, set expression.[fraz] nom féminin[en grammaire transformationnelle] phrase2. [énoncé]phrase célèbre famous saying ou remarkfaire de grandes phrases ou des phrases to talk in flowery language————————sans phrases locution adverbiale -
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fʀɒzœʀ, øz nm/f (-euse)* * *, phraseuse [frazɶr, øz] nom masculin, nom féminin -
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phrase [fʀαz]feminine noun• petite phrase ( = remarque) soundbite* * *fʀɑz1) Linguistique ( assemblage de mots) sentence2) ( propos) phrasefaire des phrases or de grandes phrases — to use flowery language
3) Musique phrase•Phrasal Verbs:* * *fʀɒz1. nf1) LINGUISTIQUE sentence2) (= propos) phrase3) MUSIQUE phrase2. phrases nfpl* * *phrase nf1 Ling ( assemblage de mots) sentence;2 ( propos) phrase; une phrase célèbre/ampoulée a well-known/highflown phrase; une phrase qui veut tout dire a revealing phrase; il eut cette phrase admirable he came out with this wonderful phrase; avoir une phrase malheureuse to say the wrong thing; faire des phrases or de grandes phrases to use flowery words; sans phrases without mincing one's words; pas de phrases no fine phrases; tour de phrase turn of phrase; ⇒ petit;3 Mus phrase.phrase toute faite stock phrase, set expression.[fraze] nom masculin
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overblown — o ver*blown , a. 1. Having been given more publicity than warranted; having had ascribed more importance than was justified; as, an overblown medical discovery. [PJC] 3. Bombastic, pretentious, or excessive; as, overblown rhetoric. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Overblown — Overblown: How Politicians and the Terrorism Industry Inflate National Security Threats, and Why We Believe Them is a book by the respected American political scientist John E. Mueller published in 2006. It argues that the threat presented by… … Wikipedia
overblown — index inflated (bombastic) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
overblown — (adj.) late 15c., blown over, passed away, from verb overblow (late 14c.), from OVER (Cf. over) + BLOW (Cf. blow) (v.). Meaning inflated, puffed up (with vanity, etc.) is from 1864 … Etymology dictionary
overblown — [adj] excessive, too much aureate, bombastic, disproportionate, euphuistic, flowery, fulsome, grandiloquent, hyped up*, immoderate, inflated, magniloquent, oratorical, overdone, pompous, pretentious, profuse, rhetorical, sonorous, superfluous,… … New thesaurus
overblown — ► ADJECTIVE 1) excessive or exaggerated. 2) (of a flower) past its prime … English terms dictionary
overblown — overblown1 [ō΄vər blōn′] adj. past the stage of full bloom overblown2 [ō΄vər blōn′] adj. 1. stout; obese 2. a) overdone; excessive b) pompous or bombastic … English World dictionary
overblown — overblown1 /oh veuhr blohn /, adj. 1. overdone or excessive: overblown praise. 2. of unusually large size or proportions: a majestic, overblown figure. 3. overinflated; turgid; bombastic; pretentious: overblown prose. v. 4. pp. of overblow. [1590 … Universalium
overblown — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)blo͟ʊn[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is overblown makes something seem larger, more important, or more significant than it really is. Warnings of disaster may be overblown... The reporting of the hostage story was fair, if sometimes… … English dictionary
overblown — I. adjective Etymology: 3blow Date: 1616 past the prime of bloom < overblown roses > II. adjective Etymology: 1blow Date: 1864 1. excessively large in girth … New Collegiate Dictionary
overblown — o|ver|blown [ ,ouvər bloun ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY 1. ) something that is overblown is made to seem more important, exciting, or impressive than it really is: overblown reports of earthquake damage 2. ) an overblown object is too big or too… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English